Congressional Democrats threaten to subpoena vaping company Juul over documents

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Congressional Democrats on Wednesday threatened to subpoena Juul Labs if the e-c...

FILE PHOTO: A store selling Juul vaping products is seen in Los Angeles, California, September 17, 2019. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson

In June, Raja Krishnamoorthi, chairman of the House Oversight Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy, asked for documents relating to information, including Juul’s relationship with schools, and the tobacco giant Altria Group Inc ’s purchase of a portion of the firm. He said in a statement on Wednesday Juul had not complied with the request.

Juul and other vaping companies have come under increased scrutiny amid multiple lawsuits, several deaths and possibly hundreds of illnesses tied to e-cigarettes, which are used to inhale nicotine vapor without smoking.

 

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Do the democrats ever do anything but fabricate or sue?

🤔 in other words you're hurting the tobacco industry and we need to slow you down and turn people back to good ol Newports...let's not continue moving ahead...and let's keeping acting like tobacco hasn't killed millions upon millions

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